Olivier Latry

Olivier Latry was born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France on February 22, 1962 and is a French organist, improvisor and Professor of Organ at the Conservatoire de Paris. After having begun his musical studies in Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1978 he enrolled in the organ class under Gaston Litaize at the Academy of Saint-Maur, and took composition classes with Jean-Claude Raynaud at the Paris Academy. After becoming Professor of organ at the Catholic Institute of Paris in 1983 and then the Academy of Rheims